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Vote to override a veto of a bill that authorizes the sale of aerial fireworks.

Highlights:

Prohibits local governments from forbidding or restricting the sale of “aerial and audible devices,” “novelties,” and “sparkling devices” with the following exception (Sec. 1):

The sale or use of aerial and audible devices in the state is permissible only from June 1 to July 7 of any given year.

Specifies that this act does not prohibit towns, cities, and counties from enacting ordinances regulating the use of aerial and audible devices and display fireworks, as long as those ordinances are reasonable and do not prohibit all use in the area (Sec. 1).

Defines “aerial and audible devices” as finished fireworks suitable for use by the public that contain no more than 75 grams of chemical mixture per tube for a total of 500 grams or less for multiple tubes in a device (Sec. 1).

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Vote to concur with House amendments and pass a bill that authorizes the sale of aerial fireworks.

Highlights:

Prohibits local governments from forbidding or restricting the sale of “aerial and audible devices,” “novelties,” and “sparkling devices” with the following exception (Sec. 1):

The sale or use of aerial and audible devices in the state is permissible only from June 1 to July 7 of any given year.

Specifies that this act does not prohibit towns, cities, and counties from enacting ordinances regulating the use of aerial and audible devices and display fireworks, as long as those ordinances are reasonable and do not prohibit all use in the area (Sec. 1).

Defines “aerial and audible devices” as finished fireworks suitable for use by the public that contain no more than 75 grams of chemical mixture per tube for a total of 500 grams or less for multiple tubes in a device (Sec. 1).

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Vote to pass a bill that authorizes the sale of aerial fireworks in the state of Minnesota.

Highlights:

Prohibits local governments from forbidding or restricting the sale of “aerial and audible devices,” “novelties,” and “sparkling devices” with the following exception (Sec. 1):

The sale or use of aerial and audible devices in the state is permissible only from June 1 to July 7 of any given year.

Specifies that this act does not prohibit towns, cities, and counties from enacting ordinances regulating the use of aerial and audible devices and display fireworks, as long as those ordinances are reasonable and do not prohibit all use in the area (Sec. 1).

Defines “aerial and audible devices” as finished fireworks suitable for use by the public that contain no more than 75 grams of chemical mixture per tube for a total of 500 grams or less for multiple tubes in a device (Sec. 1).